Description

We are seeking a Tax Manager for a professional tax and bookkeeping services firm in Boxborough, MA. This role will lead and manage complex tax engagements for individuals, businesses, and trusts, providing strategic tax planning, ensuring compliance, supervising staff, and maintaining strong client relationships.

Company Culture and Environment

The firm values strong client relationships and emphasizes trust and collaboration. By focusing on complex tax matters and risk mitigation, the workplace fosters an environment of professional integrity and support.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

The role offers the opportunity to mentor and oversee junior tax staff, contributing significantly to their professional growth. This position supports career advancement in a dynamic field, allowing for continuous learning and development.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific benefits are not listed in the job description, working in a hybrid environment may imply flexibility and work-life balance.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Hybrid work environment to promote flexibility

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers a chance to work in a reputable firm where you can lead complex tax engagements, build and maintain client relationships, and contribute to the success of high-net-worth clients across various industries.

Skills

• Strong understanding of tax compliance and planning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage complex tax engagements
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing tax returns
• Leadership and mentoring skills
• Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements and build trusted relationships by advising on complex tax matters, risk mitigation, and savings opportunities
• Prepare and review complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts
• Deliver tax planning strategies and ensure compliance with all federal and state regulations
• Manage full accounting and tax cycles for high-net-worth clients across multiple industries
• Represent clients in IRS and state audits, providing expert support and resolution strategies
• Mentor and oversee junior tax staff and contribute to their professional growth
• Implement and maintain tax policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Stay up to date with tax laws and industry developments

Qualifications

• Active CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or EA (Enrolled Agent) designation
• Previous experience preparing and reviewing tax returns, filing extensions, and representing clients to the IRS
• Experience in a public accounting firm
• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or EA (Enrolled Agent)

Experience Requirements

• Significant experience in tax preparation and compliance
• Proven experience in a public accounting setting

Why work in Acton, MA

Acton, MA, offers a charming suburban environment with a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and access to outdoor recreational activities. The town is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities while maintaining a peaceful lifestyle.